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Gateway M680 manual

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    SPECIFIC A TIONS 1 www .gate wa y .co m G ateway M 680 N oteb ook Specifications are subject to c hange without no tice or obligation. Proc essor and Core Logi c Proc essor opti ons One Mobil e Intel ® P entium ® M C PU T o determine y our noteboo k’s processor , cli ck Start , My Computer , then cl ick View System Inf ormation . T he processor[...]

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    2 ww w . g at eway .co m Video Graph ics control ler ■ A TI Mobili ty Radeon X700 ■ 2D hardw are acceler ation ■ 3D rendering a cceleration ■ High qua lity perf or mance te xture e ngine Video me mor y 64 or 128 MB LCD dis play pan el 17.1-in ch activ e matrix (TFT ) LCD color displa y Maxim um panel res olution: 16 80 × 1050 Maximum color[...]

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    3 www .gate wa y .com Communica t ions Modem featu res ■ Cone xant Smar tD AA C X204 93-21AMCI 56K v .92 mode m ■ Uses the R J -11 ja ck on the ba ck of the not ebook ■ Supports Wa ke on Ring from S3 power m ode 10/100/1 000 Mbps Ethernet interf ace f eatures ■ Integr ated IEEE 802.3 (10/100/1 000BASE-T) Gigabit Ethe rnet interf ace ■ Use[...]

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    4 ww w . g at eway . co m Input/O utput (I/O) por ts ■ Fo ur USB 2.0 (4-pin) ■ IEEE 1394 (4-pi n) ■ V .92, 56 K Modem (R J-11) ■ 10/100/10 00 Ether net (RJ -45) ■ External monitor (V GA) ■ Stereo headp hone output ■ Stereo mic rophone input ■ PC Card soc ke t (one T ype II) ■ S-Video TV out ■ DC input PCMCIA ■ Accept s one T y[...]

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    5 www .gate wa y .com Storag e Hard drive ■ User removab le ■ 2.5-inch d iameter ■ 9.5 mm heigh t T o find the h ard drive ca pacity , click Star t , then c lick My Computer . Right-cl ick the driv e letter , then clic k Pr oper ties . The driv e’ s capa city and av ailab le space appea rs. If the driv e has multip le par titions (f or ex a[...]

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    6 ww w . g at eway . co m Power A C adapter 19 VDC , 4.74A, 90 W outpu t ■ A utomatically adjusts f or 100 to 240 V AC , 50 to 60 Hz pow er sourc es ■ Three-wire de s ign Battery type ■ Remov ab le Lithium Ion ba tter y pack ■ Embedded c ontroller inside to suppor t SBS 1.1 Battery capacity 6-cell ■ 4.8 Ah ■ 11.1 V nomi nal ■ 53.2 Wh [...]

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    7 www .gate wa y .com System software Operat ing syst em ■ Mic rosof t ® Windo ws ® XP Profes sional ■ Mic rosof t ® Windo ws ® XP Home Edition Syste m manage ment ■ SMBIOS 2.3 BI OS suppor t ■ Adv anced Configur ation and P ower Interf ace 2.0 (A CPI 2.0) suppo r t ■ Support for W ak e on LAN fro m S3 powe r mode ■ Wired f or Manag[...]